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East Ridge approves ACE Engineering contract to inventory stormwater assets after heavy August storm

East Ridge City Council · October 24, 2025
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Summary

After the Aug. 12 storm that dropped 6.7 inches of rain in less than three hours, council approved a contract with ACE Engineering to map and prioritize stormwater assets, a process staff estimated would take 4–6 months and enable future grant applications.

The East Ridge City Council on Oct. 23 authorized a stormwater asset inventory and master‑plan start with ACE Engineering to identify drainage assets, assess conditions and prioritize projects after severe flooding this summer.

City Manager Miller and ACE representatives said the city recorded 6.7 inches of rain on Aug. 12, 2025, which exposed deficiencies in local conveyances and left streets and parks inundated. Jeff Sykes of ACE Engineering (present at the meeting)…

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